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Show TEST RUN Dugway Proving C round, Friday, August 13, 1965 LABOURDETTE LEONARD 4 only Ameri- sion . Paraguay is the can nation where an Indian tongue is spoken as universally at the official language. Moot of the people speak Guprani, explains World Book Encyclopedia, although the official lan guage is Spanish. Leonard Retires Army Secretary way. HIS CERTIFICATE was awarded for "continuous outstanding meritorious performance of duty while serving in 4 the and later the sections of the 15th Chemical Group Headquarters. . . Sergesnt Samuel E. Leonard was retired with ever 20 years active federal service. Sgt. Leonard was the Ambulance Section Chief and in the Unit Medical Supply Detachment of the U.S. Army Hospital here. He and his wife sre planning to make their home in S-- Todays villain is a scoundrel but originally the word villain meant a farm hand, reWorld Book Encyclo ports pedia. WASHINGTON (ANF) From the East Room of the White Houle, President Lyndon B. Johnson addressed a nationwide radio and audience. tones he said, I firm In have today ordered to Vietnam the Air Mobile Divi- Resor Three certificates of achieve ment and retirements were read and presented in the Post Commander's office on July 30. Inclement weather forced cancellation of the scheduled Post parade. CAPTAIN ALBERT H. received a CBR Weapons Orientation Course Certificate of Achievement from CBRWOC Commandant, Colonel Frank V. Williams, for, in meritorious and distinpart, guished service .as Assistant Qiief, Field Demonstration Division, U.S. Army CBR Weapons Orientation Course - from 30 July 1963 to 39 July 1965. A Dugway Proving Ground Certificate of Achievement was presented to First Lieutenant Terrell R. Williams for outstanding service as Chief, Welfare and Morale Division, snd his efforts contributing to and improving on the welfare and morale program. A Seventh Army Certificate of Achievement was awarded to Staff Sergeant James Webber, newly assigned to Dug- WEBBER Vietnam Orders Come Just 27 Days After Activation Military Honored; The word hoosegow" sounds an American invention for a jail, but it cornea originally from the Latin iudicare," to judge. meaning like -3 . Six hundred miles to the south, at Fort Benning, Ga., the officers and men of the Armys new 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) turned from television screens and radio sets and began in earnest the massive job of moving to Vietnam. They had received their orders. Just 27 days earlier the Division officially joined the troop list It is a direct descendant of the now disbanded 11th Air Assault Division (Test), the unit created in 1963 to develop and evaluate the principles of Army airmobility. word to move to combat has rather mixed emotions, '.The 1st Cavalry Division is is.' " EDITORIAL To Sustain The Struggle The Code of Conduct was proclaimed in an Executive Order ten years ago and made part of every soldiers training. Intended to brace the soldier in time of crisis and doubt, the Code provides him with a clear and unequivocal guide to proper conduct, whether in the confusion and stress of combat or following unavoidable . . j: : i ' Gen. Harry W. 0. Kinnard, Division Command-ArmMaj. ys ing General, speaking for the more than 15,000 men of his unit, said I think - any unit that has been given the .. . i t . r !. - no exception. Were a proud unit. We think were good. The airmobile concept, he declared, gives a commander a degree of surprise, flexibility of maneuver, and speed never before, possible in ground combat. : Most Soldiers Is New The Honorable Stanley R. Resor has been sworn in office as the new Secretary of the Army, replacing the Honorable Stephen Ailes who has returned to his Washington law practice. Mister Resor was born in New York City on December 5, 1917. He is a graduate of the Groton School, Yale University, and the Yale Law School. He in government at majored Yale, where he received the AB degree in 1939 along with a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery Re serve. DURING WORLD War II. Mr. Resor served with the Army from February 1942 to January 1946. Entering on duty as a Second Lieutenant he atr tended the Battery Officers Course and the Officers Advene ed Course at the Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma before going overseas with the' 10th Armored Division in 1944. He served in the European Theater of Operations, participating in the defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. He was awarded the Silver Star, Bronse Star, Purple Heart, and his unit received the Distinguished Unit Citation, to the United Returning States in October 1945, Mr. Resor reverted to inactive status on January 16, 1946. He returned to Yale Law School and received his bachelor of law degree in June 1946. Since 1955, Mr. Resor has , been a partner in the New York City law firm of Debevoise Plimpton, Lyons and Gates. Mr. Resor has specialized In corporate law. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of New York City, and a member of the Yale Club, the Links Club, the New Canaan Country Club and the New Canaan Win- In Combat Units About Washington (AFPS) out of every three service personnel are In combat operat ing forces or combat support units. Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower) Norman S. Paul told Congress recently. Maximum use is made of civilian employees in support-typ- e activities, Mr. Paul noted, except where a need exists to provide an effective service through rotation, training and peraonnel career development Our objective must be to recognize the knowledge, skills an- experience possessed by both military and civilian personnel, to match this knowledge skill and experience to job requirements, thereby developing an effective military - civilian team effort, Secretary Paul said. Each year about 599,099 are required to replace military personnel losses, Mr. Paul explained, adding that about 17 percent of the total service strength is allocated to the training establishments, including trainees, and around 15 percent is allocated to support activities. two - The young wife had just given birth to her first baby, and the doctor went out to give the good news to the anxious What did you want, husband. a boy or a girl? he asked. "A boy, the new father replied quickly. Im so sorry, said the doctor, "but it's a girl this time. Oh, that's okay. A girl was my second choice. ikalskil LEONARD HANSEN ' 49 S 1st East first-terme- rs 882-3&0- S Drastic Reductions! ter Ladies Swimsuits Club. ON I APRIL 1969, Mr. Resor was sworn into office as Under Secretary of the Army and on 7 July 1965 he became Secre- off Vi tary of the Army. Mr. Resor is married ,to the y former Miss Jane Lawler Pills-bur- of Waysata, Minnesota., capture by the enemy. The specific I wills and "I will nots remind him of liia duty to be loyal to his comrades and his cause under mil circumstances. The totsl impact is to remind the soldier that he is part of an unbroken tradition of patriotism and valor based upon faith in God and Country. Save big at Cleanup Against All Odds The Code of Conduct is a weapon of the mind and the heart. In the dark hour when the soldier must stand against all odds, will anff 'determination aldne may be all that remain to sustain his struggle. Sr Time. strengthen that determination, to keep foremost in the soldiers mind that resistance is essential and surrender unthinkable so long as resistance is possible, to remind him that his comrades and his Country stand with him these are the vital purposes of the Code of Conduct. To (ANF) Maj. Robinson Becomes President's Army Aide b- - S rr rV- M r- A President WASHINGTON (ANF) Johnson has named Maj. Hugh C. Robinson to the poet of White House Army Aide. He will be the Armys representative on the staff of Air Force LL Col. James U. Cross who has been assigned to the newly created position of Armed Forces Aide. Army Engineer Robinson M.j Robinson is a 32-y- r-old Army Engineer who holds a bachelors degree from West Point and a masters degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. During hie last assignCAMP PERRY, Ohio ment, he served as Chief of Small War (ANF) A three-da- y the Combat Branch, Arms Firing School, conPlans Division, Army Engiducted by the U. S. Army neer Strategic Study Group. son the is Marksmanship Robinson Training Maj. event Unit, was the lead-o- ff of a retired Army colonel. Rifle 1965 National in the at Hie brother is a captain and Pistol Matches here. the Army Signal Corps. in the All participants One Chief Aide "World Series of Shooting Under a system introduced attended the Army courses by President Johnson, one rewhich included both basic has aide uniformed chief and advanced instruction. former Military, the placed Maj. Gen. John H. Caugh-e- y, Naval, and Air Force Aides. and Deputy Chief of Staff Now Maj. Robison representatives of the other for Individual Training at U. S. Continental Army Comthree services will function as assistants to the Armed ( mand Headquarters, officially opened the school. Forces- - Aide, Lt Col. Cross. es K Army Hosts b Firing School h r y. fc b VA V i $ IS A ri u S v; t rr 9 t Ay tfm f a 14 ertl v M mm h if 4n IP BLADE REMOVAL A rotor blade is removed from a 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) CHINOOK helicopter by a maintenance team during preparation of the aircraft for deployment to Vietnam. U. S. Army soldiers of the 1st Transportation Battalion (Aircraft Maintenance Depot) (Seaborne), and civilian personnel of the U.S. Navy know-hoto ready the aircraft for the long and civilian cent rectors combined their trip. (U. S. Army photo by SSgt. John Hughes) Maj. Gen. Harry W. O. Kinnard, Commanding General of the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) is ready to take off in his IROQUOIS helicopter for a first hand look at Sky Trooper activities at Fort Benning, Ga. General Kinnard in a S. 1939 graduate of the Military Academy at West Point. During World War II, he was assigned to the 591st I. Pararhute Infantry , Regi- became a permanent attachment to the 101 st Airborne Division for the duration of the war. lie ment v- - Its our year-enCleanup Party and were using prices for confetti. Were cutting them left and right. d w which parachuted into Normandy invasion, took part in the airborne invasion of Holland and was at Bastogne in the Rattle of the Bulge. He became a full colonel at the age of 29. When the Army established the experimental 11th Air Assault Division (Tent) in February, 1963, General Kinnard was named Commanding General a poai-tio- a the Army aviator held until the experimental 11th waa disbanded and the 1st Air Car waa artivated as the Armys newest combat division. (ANF) in the D-D- ay Share A Ride ' . . Its a long, hot walk between Easy Area and Dog Area. The share a ride stations have been put along Stark Road in the hope that individuals driving between Easy and Dog Area will stop and give civilian or military personnel a ride. Not only will it save them an uncomfortable walk, but will to their job faster thus saving the government - return them Helping Weztern Families Lhra Batter money. Most people will much appreciate the ride even if it does that heat and aun these sumget them back to work faster mer days is killing over any extended period of time. - ML Vernon, home of Washington, was in the area of some of the heaviest of fighting during the Civil War. Both ides refrained from damaging the locality soldiers from both armies stacked their wee. pons outside, and respectfully visited the1 shrine. - The motto of our postal service (Neither snow nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds") was penned by Herodotus in 430 B.C. while describing the Persian Postal System. I . 10,000 GOLBTRIKS With the Purchase of Any New cr Used Cor at DBauririms RflaDtoirs SsH I ski Phses: 16 II N. Mala, TsssU, Kali i Tsssb Phsast 132-23- b |